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he's been at espn for 20 years vsm you met him? frankly, i'm surprised he didn't punctuate his obama/hitler metaphor with "i mean (bleep)." this is bocephus, man00 he's got a song about how things would be better if the south had won. the guy fell 442 feet off a mountain, cracked open his skull he had to hold in his own brain and survived. when he talks i can smell the jack daniels on his breath from the television. (laughter) so don't act all ooh, my goodness, when he says something down home and gritty. that's what he's there for. but, of course, espn is now acutely aware of the societal impact of all its presenters. may i offer, espn, a "monday night football" alternative who recently discovered in the back room of the hummus kettle on mcdougal. please welcome amy and amy p. ♪ are you ready for some football ♪ are you ready for some football ♪ valiant boys on the fields of green ♪ gentle giants don't be mean ♪ are you ready for some football ♪ if not, we can find a more agreeable time ♪ (laughter and applause) >> j
he's been at espn for 20 years vsm you met him? frankly, i'm surprised he didn't punctuate his obama/hitler metaphor with "i mean (bleep)." this is bocephus, man00 he's got a song about how things would be better if the south had won. the guy fell 442 feet off a mountain, cracked open his skull he had to hold in his own brain and survived. when he talks i can smell the jack daniels on his breath from the television. (laughter) so don't act all ooh, my goodness, when he says something...
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here's espn's statement. while frank williams jr. is not an espn employee, we recognize that he is closely linked to our company through the open of monday night football. we are extremely disappointed with his comments and as a result, we have decided to pull the open from tonight's telecast. what about future telecasts? i mean, a lot of times when people make comments like this, it will deep six their career. i can show you a list of those folks. why has it taken so long for someone to face consequences for this kind of rhetoric? what do you make of it? >> ed, you see, that interview, as you watched him, even the crowd at fox and friends, as cooky as they are, they saw a nut job who now represents honest to god represents the republican party. so when you have the fox and friends saying they're stepping back from guy like this, the reason they're stepping back is they understand that the hank williams jr. type nuts are in charge of the republican tea party. >> he says president obama -- he attacked president obama saying he is the
here's espn's statement. while frank williams jr. is not an espn employee, we recognize that he is closely linked to our company through the open of monday night football. we are extremely disappointed with his comments and as a result, we have decided to pull the open from tonight's telecast. what about future telecasts? i mean, a lot of times when people make comments like this, it will deep six their career. i can show you a list of those folks. why has it taken so long for someone to face...
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(laughter) tragically espn caved to the "we shouldn't compare the president to hitlerschtapo" so last night's "monday night football" didn't begin with hank williams, jr., asking the eternal eternal question "are you ready for some football?" and, nation, not hearing that song left me dangerously unprepared for some football! (laughter) i'm in my living room innocently watching a chevy silverado ad. a bunch of men in shiny tights start hitting each other hurling and kicking a weird level oblate sphere rohde. it was hours before i realized it was some football. (laughter) and needless to say i was not ready for it. i'm sorry, espn, you can disagree with a man's politics but you have no right to rob the american people of the proper procedures of football preparation. bocephus isn't just asking if we're ready restoreally, he's asking us all to embark on a journey of reflection. check our surroundings. is there any suggesting unpreparedness for some football? perhaps an empty snack bowl, near is unchilled, a telephone shaped like a baseball. (laughter) what about outstandings are vice pr
(laughter) tragically espn caved to the "we shouldn't compare the president to hitlerschtapo" so last night's "monday night football" didn't begin with hank williams, jr., asking the eternal eternal question "are you ready for some football?" and, nation, not hearing that song left me dangerously unprepared for some football! (laughter) i'm in my living room innocently watching a chevy silverado ad. a bunch of men in shiny tights start hitting each other hurling...
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is telling espn to "keep the change" after the worldwide leader in sports pulled the famous theme song from "monday night football." after taking heat for comparing president obama to hitler on "fox & friends," the country music star is lashing out at espn and fox news with a new song. ♪ so, fox and friends wanna put me down ♪ ♪ ask for my opinion, then twist it all around ♪ ♪ supposed to be talking about my father's new cd ♪ ♪ well, two can play that gotcha game, just wait and see ♪ ♪ don't tread on me >> they always say write about what you know, right? so, espn and fox news, they have declined to comment so far. >>> disappointment for basketball fans as the nba's first two weeks of games have now been canceled. owners and players are deadlocked in a labor dispute that failed to meet a deadline on monday. as of now, a total of 100 games will be lost as this lockout will drag on. >>> an illinois woman is being called the marathon mom today after competing in the 26.2-mile race in chicago. just hours later, look at that, giving birth to her second child with her docto
is telling espn to "keep the change" after the worldwide leader in sports pulled the famous theme song from "monday night football." after taking heat for comparing president obama to hitler on "fox & friends," the country music star is lashing out at espn and fox news with a new song. ♪ so, fox and friends wanna put me down ♪ ♪ ask for my opinion, then twist it all around ♪ ♪ supposed to be talking about my father's new cd ♪ ♪ well, two can play...
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>> so espn -- >> oh, my lord. >> espn was watching that interview and said, hank williams jr. is not an espn employee. we recognize that he is closely linked to our company. we are extremely disappointed with his comments achlts. as a result we've pulled the open from the broadcast. >> i'm just trying to figure out, willie, how could that guy from the south be a california angels fan with that baseball cap? >> we have his statement? go back to the statement. he tried to explain himself. go back. my analogy says hank williams jr. was extreme but it was meant to make a point. i was simply trying to explain how stupid it seemed to me, how ludicrous that pairing was, the golf pairing. they're polar op sits and made no sense. they don't see eye to eye and never will. i have always respected the office of the president. >> sure didn't sound like it. >> if that's him respecting the office of the president i hate to see it when he gets rough on them. >> is he going to join us at the game in tuscaloosa on saturday? >> he's an angels fan. that was angels. tell you. >> roll tide. >> you
>> so espn -- >> oh, my lord. >> espn was watching that interview and said, hank williams jr. is not an espn employee. we recognize that he is closely linked to our company. we are extremely disappointed with his comments achlts. as a result we've pulled the open from the broadcast. >> i'm just trying to figure out, willie, how could that guy from the south be a california angels fan with that baseball cap? >> we have his statement? go back to the statement. he...
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no word from espn as to whether or not williams will be back in the opening next week. but today here we go. he got some vocal support from right wing talkers. >> the geniuses at abc decide they are going to pull the monday night football theme because apparently you can't say hitler. >> so when a country singer on the right makes an inflammatory statement about the president it's really no big deal, but if the singer is a lefty, forget it. in case you forgot, the dixie chicks were banned from clearchannel radio stations when their lead singer said president bush was embarrassing. joining me tonight to talk about it all is holland cooke, and i'm joined by w.c. edgar, sing and song writer and former member of tim macgraw's band. we got it all out there tonight. holland, okay, is there a double standard here? he got big-time support from right wing talkers and of course hannity tonight. what do you make of it? >> here's the double standard. in 2003, when we were sending american troops in to harm's way, the dixie chicks hit traveling soldier was number one day and disappe
no word from espn as to whether or not williams will be back in the opening next week. but today here we go. he got some vocal support from right wing talkers. >> the geniuses at abc decide they are going to pull the monday night football theme because apparently you can't say hitler. >> so when a country singer on the right makes an inflammatory statement about the president it's really no big deal, but if the singer is a lefty, forget it. in case you forgot, the dixie chicks were...
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of course espn did not violate williams' freedom of speech rights in any way. williams is wrong again. so hank, are you ready for some unemployment? go write a song about unemployment, dude, the country needs it. >>> up next, governor rick perry finally answers about the rock at his family hunting ranch. stay with us. we'll be right back. so you earn 50% more cash. according to research, everybody likes more cash. well, almost everybody... ♪ would you like 50% more cash? no! but it's more money. [ male announcer ] the new capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. what's in your wallet? woah! [ giggles ] so i took my heartburn pill and some antacids. we're having mexican tonight, so another pill then? unless we eat later, then pill later? if i get a snack now, pill now? skip the snack, pill later... late dinner, pill now? aghh i've got heartburn in my head. [ male announcer ] stop the madness of treating frequent heartburn. it's simple with prilosec otc. one pill a day. twenty-four hours. zero heartburn. no heartburn in the fir
of course espn did not violate williams' freedom of speech rights in any way. williams is wrong again. so hank, are you ready for some unemployment? go write a song about unemployment, dude, the country needs it. >>> up next, governor rick perry finally answers about the rock at his family hunting ranch. stay with us. we'll be right back. so you earn 50% more cash. according to research, everybody likes more cash. well, almost everybody... ♪ would you like 50% more cash? no! but it's...
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of course espn did not violate williams' freedom of speech rights in any way. williams is wrong again. so hank, are you ready for some unemployment? go write a song about unemployment, dude, the country needs it. >>> up next, governor rick perry finally answers about the rock at his family hunting ranch. stay with us. we'll be right back. you know when you push your hair to the breaking point? pantene said, "breakage and split ends? get pantene breakage to strength." [ female announcer ] the keratin protection pro-v system helps prevent then repair split ends. zero fear of breakage, 100% more strength. pantene. zero fear of breakage, 100% more strength. can i help you? yeah, can i get a full-sized car? for full-sized cars, please listen to the following menu. for convertibles, press star one. i didn't catch that. to speak to a representative, please say representative now. representative. goodbye! you don't like automated customer service, and neither do we. that's why, unlike other cards, no matter when you call chase sapphire preferred, you immediately get a
of course espn did not violate williams' freedom of speech rights in any way. williams is wrong again. so hank, are you ready for some unemployment? go write a song about unemployment, dude, the country needs it. >>> up next, governor rick perry finally answers about the rock at his family hunting ranch. stay with us. we'll be right back. you know when you push your hair to the breaking point? pantene said, "breakage and split ends? get pantene breakage to strength." [ female...
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also, college star from michigan and now football analyst for espn also the nfl. but he'll be calling tomorrow night's game. >> do you think i set the line about right? alabama minus three? >> yeah. >> willie should take that bet. >> yeah, anybody that's proud of their university should -- >> the guys at caesars disagree with you a little bit. give me a little hope about vanderbilt. great coach, started out 3-0. >> they've always played good defense. and i'm a big fan of james -- >> me too. >> i think he's got the energy and the passion. you're having him on the show, right? >> yeah. >> we might not be as well received as some of the other guests on the show, but i think he's fantastic. and the defense has been good and they're smart and they're going to play tough. they don't have the talent that alabama has, but they're going to give it a good fight. >> you've seen a lot of teams over the last 15 to 20 years as a player. how good is this alabama team? coach franklin said this week it's the best defense he's ever seen as a college coach. >> yeah. i went to practi
also, college star from michigan and now football analyst for espn also the nfl. but he'll be calling tomorrow night's game. >> do you think i set the line about right? alabama minus three? >> yeah. >> willie should take that bet. >> yeah, anybody that's proud of their university should -- >> the guys at caesars disagree with you a little bit. give me a little hope about vanderbilt. great coach, started out 3-0. >> they've always played good defense. and i'm...
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he and espn are cutting ties over the comparison of president obama to hitler. williams says it was his decision and he is now accusing espn of stepping on the first amendment. a jury has been seated in the trial of the so-called underwear bomber. the nine women and three men will decide his fate. he's accused of trying to down a northwest airlines plane with explosives hidden in his under wear in 2009. he is pleading not guilty as his own lawyer when the trial begins next week. >> always a mistake to act as our own lawyer -- >> i was kind of surprised by that, too. usually does not go well. >> thanks very much. >>> an extra tax on millionaires. i'll ask ron paul what he thinks about that in my interview with congressman paul. >>> also, now that sarah palin says she won't be running for president of the united states, which candidate is likely to grab her supporters? you name it. i've tried it. but nothing's helped me beat my back pain. then i tried this. it's salonpas. this is the relief i've been looking for. salonpas has 2 powerful pain fighting ingredients t
he and espn are cutting ties over the comparison of president obama to hitler. williams says it was his decision and he is now accusing espn of stepping on the first amendment. a jury has been seated in the trial of the so-called underwear bomber. the nine women and three men will decide his fate. he's accused of trying to down a northwest airlines plane with explosives hidden in his under wear in 2009. he is pleading not guilty as his own lawyer when the trial begins next week. >> always...
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this is espn doing an nfl -- this is -- i'm just going to tell you something. you can't look at a trial as if it's an nfl football game. he is presumed innocent. they have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt and you have to wait until all of the evidence is in. so far, i don't think they have met their burden on causation. >> it's interesting, sunny, he could be facing four years in prison but there's a new law in california that means he may not serve any time in prison. >> that is right. the maximum jail sentence is four years but there's a new law in california that is sort of intended to relieve this prison overcrowding. if you're a nonviolent offender, your first offense, you get to serve your time in the county jail and your time is cut by 50% and then the rest of your time could be served at home on house arrest. but the bottom line, he will lose his medical license. >> even if he is found guilty, we are a long way from that, but even if he is found guilty, chances are he would not see any jail time? >> it's called the alignment. just took effect october
this is espn doing an nfl -- this is -- i'm just going to tell you something. you can't look at a trial as if it's an nfl football game. he is presumed innocent. they have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt and you have to wait until all of the evidence is in. so far, i don't think they have met their burden on causation. >> it's interesting, sunny, he could be facing four years in prison but there's a new law in california that means he may not serve any time in prison. >> that is...
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. >>> espn drops hank williams junior's song. after he compared obama to adolf if hitler. >>> anderson, you may be able to get away with gray hair but for those that don't like it, loreal may be developing a pill to help get away of the gray. let's take a picture of what you used to look like. >> thank you. appreciate that. yes. what was that? 20 years ago. i was the sixth member of the flock of seagulls. >> i think you look really cute. but would you have taken the bill? >> no, i probably wouldn't have. gosh darn it, i'm standing up for gray rights. >> i still think you look like a mouse see brown fox. that's what you would have been if you kept it like that. >> thanks. >> is that laughter? that was a compliment. don't get all sensitive. >> i'm calling hr. isha, thank you very much. >>> we're three days away from our conference for bullying. an anti bullying bill was signed and took place at a high school where they encouraged students and parents and staff to dot same. go to facebook.com/stopbullyingspeakup . join us for a town
. >>> espn drops hank williams junior's song. after he compared obama to adolf if hitler. >>> anderson, you may be able to get away with gray hair but for those that don't like it, loreal may be developing a pill to help get away of the gray. let's take a picture of what you used to look like. >> thank you. appreciate that. yes. what was that? 20 years ago. i was the sixth member of the flock of seagulls. >> i think you look really cute. but would you have taken...
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they were laying it out, it's one of the reasons i say, we shouldn't jump into this kind of espn analysis of who's ahead until you see how it unfolds. the defense knew what they were doing. they knew it wasn't going to play. they knew what the witnesses were coming up, especially the paramedic today, because he's testified before. so they were laying the groundwork for, hey, this stuff from the bodyguard just doesn't fit with what the other witnesses say. >> sanjay, the paramedic also testified that when he arrived at the scene, dr. murray made no mention of giving jackson propofol. the defense tried to ask the paramedic if he had done anything different if he had known that. we never heard the answer, how important was it for the paramedics to know what michael jackson had been given? i mean, would he have done anything different had he known propofol was involved? >> well, those are two separate questions. i don't know if he would have done anything differently, anderson. by all descriptions, the dilated pupils again, the body being cool to the touch. it sounded like michael jackson was
they were laying it out, it's one of the reasons i say, we shouldn't jump into this kind of espn analysis of who's ahead until you see how it unfolds. the defense knew what they were doing. they knew it wasn't going to play. they knew what the witnesses were coming up, especially the paramedic today, because he's testified before. so they were laying the groundwork for, hey, this stuff from the bodyguard just doesn't fit with what the other witnesses say. >> sanjay, the paramedic also...
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. >>> espn is pulling the plug on the long-time theme song of monday night football starring hank williams, jr. the decision comes off the williams comparing president obama to adolf hitler. >>> we all know anderson cooper can pull off the gray hair look. but for those of you who don't like it, l'oreal is trying to develop a daily pill to prevent your lock from getting the salt and pepper look. anderson, if you could go back in time, would you take the pill? >> no, probably not. i don't know. no. i probably wouldn't have. gosh, darn it, i'm standing up for gray-haired rights. >> at the end of the day, silver fox is much cooler than mouse si brown fox. that's what it would have been if you had kept it like that. >> thanks? >> is that laughter? that was a compliment. don't get all sensitive. >> i'm calling h.r. thanks very much. >>> just three days away from our special report, bullying. it stops here. today the maryland governor along with the state's first lady signed her anti-bullying pledge hosted by facebook. they took part at a high school where they encouraged students, parents and st
. >>> espn is pulling the plug on the long-time theme song of monday night football starring hank williams, jr. the decision comes off the williams comparing president obama to adolf hitler. >>> we all know anderson cooper can pull off the gray hair look. but for those of you who don't like it, l'oreal is trying to develop a daily pill to prevent your lock from getting the salt and pepper look. anderson, if you could go back in time, would you take the pill? >> no,...
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now an espn analyst, he'd support mark in his comeback. >> bruschi: when i was coming back, i wish i had someone to talk to. >> pitts: there was no tedy bruschi for you to talk to. >> bruschi: when i decided i wanted to come back and play football, i called my doctor the next morning and said, "i want the number of the guy that's done this before so i can ask him the thousands of questions that i have." and there was silence on the other line. i said, "doc, what's up?" he said, "tedy, you'd be the first." >> pitts: people had a hard time with you and have a hard time with mark. they say, "why? why not just walk away? you were given a second chance at life. why not be grateful? go do something else that's less demanding physically." >> bruschi: what do you want me to do? ( laughs ) i'm a football player. mark herzlich's a football player. i wasn't going to let stroke and he isn't going to let cancer tell him when its time. we just weren't going to do that. >> mark herzlich leading the boston college eagles onto the field. >> pitts: with a titanium rod in his left leg, mark returned to
now an espn analyst, he'd support mark in his comeback. >> bruschi: when i was coming back, i wish i had someone to talk to. >> pitts: there was no tedy bruschi for you to talk to. >> bruschi: when i decided i wanted to come back and play football, i called my doctor the next morning and said, "i want the number of the guy that's done this before so i can ask him the thousands of questions that i have." and there was silence on the other line. i said, "doc,...
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the problem is, obviously, espn has fans of professional football who aren't on the hard right wing, and so it was a problem for them. so, you know, in that -- that's what stands out to me, just that, again, he has a footprint in sort of the mainstream, not just the right wing media, and he paid a price for it. as you said, it's not like it's shocking. there's stuff like this that gets said all the time. >> hank williams jr. wasn't the only example anti-obama anti-derangement syndrome recently. earlier today a right wing commentator appeared on fox news and insinuated obama's economic policies had to do with a deep down hostility toward capitalism. the past tied obama to the mao mao movement because he says his movement comes from his father, somehow he's a mao mao killing white people every day. they get away with this stuff. let's watch, by the way, what was said today just to keep up with this stuff. >> some people have thought about obama, that he's just clueless about the economy, but my thesis is that he actually has a deep strain of hostility to capitalism and also to america'
the problem is, obviously, espn has fans of professional football who aren't on the hard right wing, and so it was a problem for them. so, you know, in that -- that's what stands out to me, just that, again, he has a footprint in sort of the mainstream, not just the right wing media, and he paid a price for it. as you said, it's not like it's shocking. there's stuff like this that gets said all the time. >> hank williams jr. wasn't the only example anti-obama anti-derangement syndrome...